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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£700
  • Avg. price in US: ~$910
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: B
  • Noise level: 42 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Siemens SN65EX08CE review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of products in the Dishwashers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Dishwashers category.

Score components:

80.0%

8.8

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

35.0%

9.1

Performance

30.0%

8.7

Features

25.0%

8.7

Programmes

10.0%

8.3

Design

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 8.8
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    8.6

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    ?

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    9.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    10

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 9.3
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Noise level

    20.0%

    8.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    9.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    8.6

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

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Best prices in UK

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Verdict

The Siemens SN65EX08CE iQ500 is a 60 cm fully integrated dishwasher featuring a 14 place setting capacity, 8 wash programs, and 4 optional functions, operating efficiently with an EU energy class B rating, a low noise output of 42 dB, and a water consumption of 9 liters per Eco cycle. Main advantages include its smart Home Connect connectivity, a fast varioSpeed Plus option that speeds up cycles by up to three times, flexible loading options like the flex baskets and varioDrawer cutlery tray, an aesthetic blue emotionLight interior, and an automated eco-friendly autoOpen dry system. However, a potential drawback is the lengthy 3 hour and 35 minute duration of its standard Eco program.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Siemens SN65EX08CE

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

35.0%

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Performance

30.0%

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Features

25.0%

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Programmes

10.0%

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Design

8.8
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a technical score of 8.77 points, which is higher than 92% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Dishwashers category.
When it matters: When you prefer products in the Dishwashers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
1.0
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Dishwashers category with their prices.

When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Dishwashers category and want a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.8

Overall score

40.0%

6.8

Price

8.2
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 70.9% of products in this category.
Energy efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: HIGH

B
Siemens SN65EX8CE has energy efficiency class B, which is better than that of 74.8% of dishwashers and equal to that of 13.4% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Washing efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
Siemens SN65EX8CE has washing efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Drying efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
Siemens SN65EX8CE has drying efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
What it is: This attribute refers to Noise emission class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

B
Siemens SN65EX8CE has noise emission class B, which is better than that of 44.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 54.2% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy consumption per cycle.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Energy consumption per cycle across dishwashers.

Importance: HIGH

0.645 kWh
Siemens SN65EX8CE uses 0.645 kWh per cycle, which is lower than that of 70.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 5.9% of dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash programs.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash programs across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

8
Siemens SN65EX8CE offers 8 wash programs, which is more than that of 64% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.3% of dishwashers.
Quick wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quick wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a quick wash program. This feature is present in 99.6% of dishwashers.
Quick wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Quick wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Quick wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

29 min
Siemens SN65EX8CE completes its quick wash in 29 min, which is shorter than that of 77.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 10% of dishwashers.
Eco wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Eco wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Eco wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

215 min
Siemens SN65EX8CE completes its Eco wash in 215 min, which is shorter than that of 68.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 7.6% of dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Delicate wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a delicate wash program. This feature is present in 59.9% of dishwashers.
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Automatic door opening
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Automatic door opening.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has an automatic door-opening feature. This feature is present in 65.7% of dishwashers.
Touch screen
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Touch screen.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

no
Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a touch screen. This feature is present in 10.2% of dishwashers.
Load sensor
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Load sensor.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a load sensor. This feature is present in 69.6% of dishwashers.
Overflow protection
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Overflow protection.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has overflow protection. This feature is present in 97.1% of dishwashers.
Adjustable water softener
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Adjustable water softener.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has an adjustable water softener. This feature is present in 99% of dishwashers.
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Type of installation
What it is: This attribute refers to Type of installation.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: LOW

fully integrated
No. of place settings
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of place settings.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of place settings across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

14
Siemens SN65EX8CE holds 14 place settings, which is more than that of 44.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 43.7% of dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Cutlery basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

no
Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a cutlery basket. This feature is present in 58.5% of dishwashers.
Height adjustable top basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Height adjustable top basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a height-adjustable top basket. This feature is present in 93% of dishwashers.
Digital display
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Digital display.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Siemens SN65EX8CE has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Siemens SN65EX08CE vs the average dishwasher

  • Better energy efficiency class
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (B vs D).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Energy efficiency class.
    When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

    Importance: HIGH

    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (B vs D).B vs D
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Wi-Fi.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • 2 dB lower noise level
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (42 dB vs 44 dB).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Noise level.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Noise level across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (42 dB vs 44 dB).42 dB vs 44 dB
  • 2 more wash programs
    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash programs.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash programs across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).8 vs 6
  • Supports voice control
    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Voice control.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
  • 0.11 kWh lower energy consumption per cycle
    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.6 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Energy consumption per cycle.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Energy consumption per cycle across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.6 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).0.645 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 1 more wash temperatures
    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (5 vs 4).
    What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash temperatures.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash temperatures across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (5 vs 4).5 vs 4
  • 1 min shorter quick wash time
    Siemens SN65EX8CE finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (29 min vs 30 min).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Quick wash time.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Quick wash time across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Siemens SN65EX8CE finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (29 min vs 30 min).29 min vs 30 min
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (B vs D).
  • 2 dB lower noise level
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (42 dB vs 44 dB).
  • 0.11 kWh lower energy consumption per cycle
    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.6 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 1 more wash temperatures
    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (5 vs 4).
  • 140 L/year lower annual water consumption
    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
  • 2 more wash programs
    Siemens SN65EX8CE offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
  • 1 min shorter quick wash time
    Siemens SN65EX8CE finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (29 min vs 30 min).
  • 20 min shorter Eco wash time
    Siemens SN65EX8CE finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (215 min vs 235 min).
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports voice control
    Siemens SN65EX8CE supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
  • Has an interior light
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has an interior light, while the average dishwasher does not have an interior light. 13.2% of dishwashers have an interior light.
  • 0.25 m longer cable length
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a longer cable than the average dishwasher (1.8 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 0.1 m longer supply hose length
    Siemens SN65EX8CE has a longer supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.7 m vs 1.55 m).
  • 0.5 cm shorter height
    Siemens SN65EX8CE is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.5 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 1 cm shallower depth
    Siemens SN65EX8CE is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 0.5 kg lighter weight
    Siemens SN65EX8CE is lighter than the average dishwasher (38.6 kg vs 39.1 kg).

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Programmes
Features
Design
  • Uses a different motor type
    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • Does not have a child lock
    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • Uses a different motor type
    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
    What it is: This attribute refers to Motor type.
    When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

    Importance: HIGH

    Siemens SN65EX8CE uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.brushless vs inverter
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Cutlery basket.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • Does not have a child lock
    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Child lock.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Siemens SN65EX8CE does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 66.7% more expensive
    Siemens SN65EX8CE is more expensive than the average dishwasher (£700 vs £420).
    Siemens SN65EX8CE is more expensive than the average dishwasher (£700 vs £420).£700 vs £420
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Overall
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Design

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Siemens SN65EX08CE?

  • Excellent B-class energy efficiency that reduces overall electricity costs.
  • Very quiet operation at a low 42 dB noise level thanks to the iQdrive motor.
  • The timeLight function projects the remaining cycle duration directly onto the kitchen floor.
  • Highly flexible loading options provided by the flexComfort baskets and a dedicated cutlery drawer.
  • Fast washing and drying capabilities when utilizing the varioSpeed Plus option.
  • Convenient remote management and monitoring through the Home Connect smartphone application.
  • Effective natural drying assisted by the autoOpen dry automatic door-opening feature.

What customers dislike about Siemens SN65EX08CE?

  • Standard eco program takes a long time to complete a full wash cycle.
  • The fully integrated design requires opening the door to access the physical control panel.
  • The front cabinet panel is not included and must be purchased or provided separately.
  • The initial purchase price is relatively high compared to entry-level dishwasher models.
  • Potential for expensive out-of-warranty repair and replacement part costs if a malfunction occurs.

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